Noun
- 1. scarlet tanager, Piranga olivacea, redbird, firebird, tanager
- usage: the male is bright red with black wings and tail
- 2. Baltimore oriole, Baltimore bird, hangbird, firebird, Icterus galbula galbula, northern oriole, Icterus galbula
- usage: eastern subspecies of northern oriole
- 3. vermillion flycatcher, firebird, Pyrocephalus rubinus mexicanus, New World flycatcher, flycatcher, tyrant flycatcher, tyrant bird
- usage: tropical American flycatcher found as far north as southern Texas and Arizona; adult male has bright scarlet and black plumage
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